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infertility

[in-fer-til-i-tee] / ˌɪn fərˈtɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
unproductiveness
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A loving husband and wife desperately want to start a family but struggle with infertility.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Salcedo said she prescribes alternative treatments to her patients because she believes the root cause of infertility is directly related to gut health.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

"That feels like the ultimate slap in the face because the NHS inadvertently caused my infertility," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Some of these compounds have been linked to serious health problems, including certain cancers, obesity, infertility, and hormone disruption.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

They were pioneers in the field of infertility treatments, and were responsible for the first test-tube baby born in the United States.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot